Daily Delight: Inside the Real Downton Abbey

The stately home that millions of Downton Abbey fans have grown to know and adore is no movie set. It’s an actual working estate in England’s countryside and home to modern day members of the real British aristocracy. HGTV’s Castles on Cameratakes you inside Highclere Castle to see its spectacular rooms and meet the real lord and lady of the manor.

The Victorian-era manor is 175 years old, contains around 30,000 square feet of living space and is currently maintained by a staff of 70.